Nigel Farage faced a second physical assault in a week during a campaign event in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, where objects were thrown at him by protesters. The incidents were condemned, and arrests were made in connection with the attacks.
Key Points
Nigel Farage faced objects being thrown at him in Barnsley, South Yorkshire during a campaign event.
Protesters shouted insults and displayed anti-Farage signs during the incident.
Arrests were made in connection with the assaults on Farage.
Pros
Nigel Farage remains committed to his campaign despite the violence.
Arrests were made in connection with the assault incidents.
Cons
Violent attacks on political figures undermine democratic principles.
Such incidents can incite further aggression and division.